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FCS 346851 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front
Reliable Suspension Shock Absorber for Ram 3500
The FCS suspension shock absorber part number 346851 is engineered to provide consistent performance and durability for Ram 3500 trucks. Designed to meet specific length and stroke requirements, this shock absorber supports stable handling and ride comfort under various driving conditions.
- Compressed length: 14.65 inches
- Extended length: 21.34 inches
- Stroke length: 6.69 inches
- Compatible with Ram 3500 models
- Part number: 346851
Detailed Specifications and Product Line Information
This FCS shock absorber is part of the FCS brand line, known for its focus on suspension components that balance durability and performance. The precise compressed and extended lengths ensure proper fitment and function within the Ram 3500 suspension system. The 6.69-inch stroke length allows for effective absorption of road impacts, contributing to vehicle stability and control.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride smoothness on Ram 3500 trucks
- Helps maintain tire contact with the road for better traction and handling
- Minimizes suspension wear caused by rough terrain or heavy loads
- Addresses issues related to shock absorber failure such as poor vehicle control
- Supports suspension recovery after compression for consistent performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old shock absorber. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications for the Ram 3500. Proper torque settings should be applied to mounting hardware to avoid premature wear or failure. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The FCS suspension shock absorber 346851 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, FCS products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in demanding conditions.
| Brand | FCS |
| Part Number | 346851 |
| Position | FCS, Front |
| Compressed Length | 14.65 |
| Extended Length | 21.34 |
| Stroke Length | 6.69 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | Front | FCS |
| 2024 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | Front | FCS |
| 2023 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | Front | FCS |
| 2022 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | Front | FCS |
| 2021 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | Front | FCS |
| 2020 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | Front | FCS |
| 2019 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | Front | FCS |
| 2018 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | Front | FCS |
| 2017 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | Front | FCS |
| 2016 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | Front | FCS |
| 2015 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | Front | FCS |
| 2014 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | Front | FCS |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.